Jonathan Ashworth MP, Labour’s Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, speech at the Centre for Social Justice
Can I thank the Centre for Social Justice for hosting me this morning...
Tuesday, 10 January 2023 11:46
New cutting edge bag scanners to halt illegal items at prison gates
Dozens of new cutting edge bag scanners are being fitted at prison gates across 44 prisons to further strengthen the crackdown on drugs and phones behind bars, the Deputy Prime Minister has announced...
Tuesday, 10 January 2023 11:44
Ofqual seeks views on rules for level 2 and below qualifications
Consultation begins on regulation of level 2 and below qualifications leading to employment...
Tuesday, 10 January 2023 11:07
Union leader brands Minimum Services Bill as “another dangerous gimmick”
The evidence from abroad clearly shows this kind of legislation only forces unions to use other tactics, inflaming and prolonging disputes...
Tuesday, 10 January 2023 11:05
CMA secures ESS’s offer for eligible schools to switch contracts
Following CMA intervention, ESS has offered and signed binding commitments meaning eligible schools can now apply to exit longer-term software contracts a year early...
Tuesday, 10 January 2023 10:50
Government publish policy paper on Higher Technical Qualification: overview
Find out what a Higher Technical Qualification is and how the funding and approval system works...
Tuesday, 10 January 2023 10:08
DfE letter to Ofqual: qualifications at level 2 and below
The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Skills writes to Ofqual about its approach to qualifications at level 2 and below...
Tuesday, 10 January 2023 10:05
FCA fines Guaranty Trust Bank (UK) Limited £7.6 million for further failures in its anti-money laundering systems and controls
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Guaranty Trust Bank (UK) Limited (GT Bank) £7,671,800 for serious weaknesses in its anti-money laundering (AML) systems and controls between October 2014 and July 2019...
Tuesday, 10 January 2023 09:52
MPs must reject government’s “cynical” ‘sack key workers bill’ to protect the right to strike, says TUC
The TUC has today called on MPs of all parties to reject the government’s “latest attack on the right to strike” as the minimum service levels bill comes to parliament for its first reading today...
Tuesday, 10 January 2023 09:01
Presentation of Bill (First reading): Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill - Jan 9
The Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill will be introduced in the Commons today and have its first reading. A date for second reading will be announced shortly
Tuesday, 10 January 2023 09:00